Basic Details Surname Brain Forenames William John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Royal Air Force Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death Germany Town of death Coblenz Year of death 1918 Month of death October Day of death 21 Manner of death as stated Gave his life in aerial combat Manner of death reference Killed in Action